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Northward banks on top stocks

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2008
... has delivered a sizable 20.18 per cent return over a three year period against the benchmark ASX/S&P 300 (ex-LPT's) Accumulation Index of 14.72 per cent. In other news MLC announced today that it is adding eight new options to its MLC MasterKey investment ...

Share performance gap widens after tax

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2008
... reassess their products in the future. "One of the biggest themes coming through is the effect of the joining of the accumulation and de-cumulation," she said. "Super funds, providers and trustees need to consider whether the current default setup of ...

Bookmakers Super adds conservative option

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2008
... increasing number of elderly people within the fund. "The average pension side of the fund is much larger than the accumulation side. And as the laws change and with more people going into pensions, many of these investors have expressed a desire to ...

2020 Summit push for life long accounts

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2008
... because superannuation is currently only hubbed around retirement savings, but it is already expanding to include de-accumulation income stream products and is soon to move to offer parallel savings schemes for non-super in the form of first home saver ...

Retirement liabilities dwarf assets six-fold

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 18 APR 2008
... to contain or reduce their liabilities. A strategic option may however be combining some of the aspects of DB and accumulation fund structures. SSC said the Netherlands remains one of the few markets that has adapted DB to these new conditions in a sustainable ...

Agriculture drives biofuel investing

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2008
... "Australia's listed agribusiness sector has significantly outstripped the performance of the broader S&P/ASX 200 accumulation index for the sixth consecutive month, with the consensus outlook for the coming year remaining strong." Pushing the industry ...

Perpetual raises death benefits

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2008
... payments. He said most platforms already provided anti-detriment payments, however many only granted the service in the accumulation phase. "We determined it was payable during the pension phase whereas most platforms offer it on the accumulation phase ...

Household wealth breaks through $5 trillion

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2008
... home. Conversely, dwellings accounting for two-thirds of all household wealth reaffirms housing as the premier wealth accumulation platform in Australia. Meanwhile the share of wealth held in dwellings jumped from 59 per cent a decade ago to 66 per cent ...

Long life derails retirement

... every dollar decumulated consists of around 10 cents of savings, 30 cents of investment return earned during the accumulation phase, and a whopping 60 cents of investment return earned during the decumulation phase. Most people don't realise your investment ...

Pengana buys Saltbush

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2008
Pengana Capital has acquired the Saltbush Absolute Return Fund, which has outperformed the ASX 300 Accumulation Index by 6.8 per cent over the last 12 months. John Parker and Stephen Goldberg, joint portfolio managers of the fund, join the team, with ...